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[04/01/25 - 10:30 AM]
10 CBS Series Deliver 10 Million or More Viewers in Live+35 Multiplatform Viewing
Three other series generated nearly 8 million or more viewers with 35 days of multiplatform viewership.
[via press release from CBS]

10 CBS SERIES DELIVER 10 MILLION OR MORE VIEWERS IN LIVE+35 MULTIPLATFORM VIEWING

The Network Leads in Broadcast-Only Viewership with Eight of the Top 10 Non-Sports Programs

In the 2024-25 fall broadcast season to date, CBS series continue to amass large audiences with 10 programs delivering 10 million or more multiplatform viewers across the Network and Paramount+ within 35 days of viewing: WATSON* (18.7m) for its post-AFC Championship premiere episode, TRACKER (18.0m), MATLOCK (15.8m), GEORGIE & MANDY'S FIRST MARRIAGE (12.7m), ELSBETH (10.9m), GHOSTS (10.8m), FIRE COUNTRY (10.5m), FBI (10.4m), NCIS (10.4m) and BLUE BLOODS (10m).

Three other CBS Original series generated nearly 8 million or more viewers with 35 days of multiplatform viewership: NCIS: ORIGINS (9.1m), 60 MINUTES (9.2m) and SURVIVOR (7.9m). Three new CBS series are posting big gains in 35-day multiplatform viewership compared to their time period last season: WATSON (+82%), MATLOCK (+51%) and TV's #1 new unscripted series this season, HOLLYWOOD SQUARES (+96%).

In addition to its multiplatform success, CBS series command eight of the top 10 non-sports programs in broadcast-only viewership this season (see chart below). The Network is also up +17% year over year (excluding sports) and has four of the top five new series - #1 MATLOCK, #2 GEORGIE AND MANDY'S FIRST MARRIAGE, #4 WATSON and #5 NCIS ORIGINS.

Source: Nielsen NPM, 9/15/24-2/9/25, Live+ 35 includes VOD 8+, CBS and Paramount Global internal data, AMA for first 35 days of FEP on Paramount+ and CBS TVE (CBS.com and CBS app); Streaming Total Viewers includes co-view for CTV viewing.





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· 60 MINUTES (CBS)
· BLUE BLOODS (CBS)
· CHICAGO FIRE (NBC)
· CHICAGO MED (NBC)
· CHICAGO PD (NBC)
· ELSBETH (CBS)
· FBI (CBS)
· FIRE COUNTRY (CBS)
· GEORGIE & MANDY'S FIRST MARRIAGE (CBS)
· GHOSTS (CBS)
· HIGH POTENTIAL (ABC)
· MATLOCK (CBS)
· NCIS (CBS)
· TRACKER (CBS)
· WATSON (CBS)
· WILL TRENT (ABC)




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